Brett Matthews, who is known for his thoughtfully touching compositions, released his second single, “Tomorrow,” on March 22 through HalfLife Records and Only Gold Records. The renowned Nova Scotian hip-hop legend and producer, Classified, produced the song, which blends melancholy with hope. The song encourages listeners to cherish the present moment.
Brett Matthews is a talented musician originally from Cape Breton, who creates a unique blend of Americana music, with influences from R&B to Country music. His style is similar to popular artists like Bon Iver and City & Colour. Brett started playing music at the young age of 13, and in 2019 he joined Classified’s band, performing at over 40 shows. He has achieved many notable accomplishments, such as performing at JUNOfest and opening for acclaimed singer-songwriter Kellie Loder. Brett’s song “If I Die Today” was selected as a top 25 finalist in the American Songwriter Song Contest, and was also chosen as a semi-finalist in other international songwriting competitions. Brett has been invited to participate in Canada’s Got Talent, and his upcoming performance at the ECMA will be featured on Rogers TV. Brett has experienced exponential growth on TikTok, thanks to the overwhelmingly positive reception of his live-streaming sessions, further solidifying his status as a rising star in the industry. His debut single, “If I Die Today,” received over 300 spins at Canadian radio and was playlisted by Spotify on New Music Country Weekly and Country Frontier.
Brett’s song is a perfect blend of soft vocals and a powerful message that encourages listeners to persevere and fight for what they believe in. The song takes you on a journey of discovering and extending help to those who need it the most. The key lyric, “tomorrow may never come”, emphasizes how we should cherish and make the most of the present moment as we never know what the future holds. It encourages us to be present with ourselves and those around us.
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